2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1982 Talbot 1510
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 384 more horse power than 1982 Talbot 1510. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot 1510.
Because 2007 Bentley Azure is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Talbot 1510, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 767 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot 1510. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot 1510. 2007 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1982 Talbot 1510 has manual transmission. 1982 Talbot 1510 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Azure | 1982 Talbot 1510 | |
Make | Bentley | Talbot |
Model | Azure | 1510 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2610 mm |